China Mobile Limited
Annual Report 2012
119
Notes to the Financial Statements
(Expressed in Renminbi unless otherwise indicated)
21 Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
The components of deferred tax assets/(liabilities) recognized in the consolidated balance sheet and the movements
during the year for the Group are as follows:
Deferred tax assets and liabilities recognized and the movements during 2012
As at
1 January
2012
Credited/
(charged) to
profit or loss
Exchange
differences
As at
31 December
2012
RMB million RMB million RMB million RMB million
Deferred tax assets arising from:
Provision for obsolete inventories
25
72
–
97
Write-off of certain network equipment
and related assets
1,382
253
–
1,635
Provision for certain operating expenses
5,710
1,374
–
7,084
Deferred revenue from customer point
reward program
2,645
775
–
3,420
Impairment loss for doubtful accounts
1,151
157
–
1,308
10,913
2,631
–
13,544
Deferred tax liabilities arising from:
Capitalized interest
(1)
1
–
–
Depreciation allowance in excess of
related depreciation
(16)
(35)
–
(51)
(17)
(34)
–
(51)
Total
10,896
2,597
–
13,493